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Hegseth attacks 'unpatriotic' media and compares reporters to Jewish biblical group
Iran warHegseth attacks 'unpatriotic' media and compares reporters to Jewish biblical groupThe defense secretary has frequently attacked the media over Iran war coverage.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleHegseth says U.S. is 'locked and loaded' if Iran talks fail00:47Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 16, 2026, 5:50 PM EDTBy Rich SchapiroDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth escalated his attacks on the media Thursday, compari...
UAE welcomes ceasefire announcement between Lebanon, Israel; commends U.S. President’s efforts
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump of a ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel, and commended the diplomatic efforts led by President Trump in facilitating this agreement.UAE President accepts US invitation to Board of PeaceIn a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed hope that this development will constitute a positive step toward fostering an environment conducive to regional stability.Get updated faster...
4 takeaways from the new campaign finance filings: From the Politics Desk
Scores of new fundraising reports filed this week are shedding new light on the battle for control of Congress and on fast-approaching primaries as both parties grapple with generational and ideological divides.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna alleges Sen. Ruben Gallego has engaged in misconduct
Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida said on Wednesday that the Senate has some "trash to take out" following Eric Swalwell's resignation from the House. Luna joined "The Takeout" Thursday and confirmed she's talking about Sen. Ruben Gallego. CBS News has reached out to Gallego for comment. He has previously denied any wrongdoing.
10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon took effect Thursday evening, hours after President Trump announced the temporary truce. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Joe Zacks have the latest on the state of conflict in the Middle East.
Zohran Mamdani on conversations with Trump: "They're honest, they're direct"
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani told "CBS Mornings" on Thursday that Democratic Socialism can thrive anywhere in the U.S. and discussed his relationship with President Trump. CBS News' Jared Ochacher has more on the interview.
Reopening Strait of Hormuz is a ‘global responsibility’, Starmer says amid Trump blockade
NewsUKUK PoliticsReopening Strait of Hormuz is a ‘global responsibility’, Starmer says amid Trump blockadeSir Keir will arrive in Paris late on Friday morning to co-host a gathering of world leaders with Emmanuel Macron Helen Corbett Thursday 16 April 2026 22:36 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showCommen...
Without restraint, Beijing and Manila can’t deliver the South China Sea code
The decades-long negotiations on a code of conduct in the South China Sea may finally come to an end this year. Several parties involved, including China and the Philippines, have expressed confidence in reaching a final conclusion to the proposed set of rules in the contested waterways in the coming months. In March, Beijing signalled its hope of concluding negotiations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations by the end of the year while Manila has repeatedly expressed its intention to....
Starmer to say opening Strait of Hormuz ‘global responsibility’ at Paris meeting
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David Lammy says public 'see through' Trump insults and 'special relationship' stands
EXCLUSIVE: David Lammy says public 'see through' Trump insults and 'special relationship' standsDavid Lammy said Donald Trump was trying to pile pressure on Keir Starmer over the Iran war with his attacks but said it did not undermine the deep ties between Britain and the USCommentsNewsLizzy Buchan Political Editor22:30, 16 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesDavid Lammy travelled to the Gulf for talks on the Iran crisis(Image: Ministry of Justice)Deputy PM David Lammy has said the public c...
Greer pushes for funds to escalate Trump’s trade fight with China
In a defiant display of “America first” brinkmanship, Washington’s top trade negotiator on Thursday sought additional funding to support US President Donald Trump’s new trade wars, insisting the administration will not be held hostage by Beijing’s retaliatory tactics ahead of a high-stakes leaders’ summit next month. With Trump set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping on May 14-15, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer used the agency’s budget hearing to draw a hard line: the US is doubling down.....
Lauren Boebert asks why politicians are 'so horny' amid sexual misconduct allegations... and the responses were inevitable
Lauren Boebert asks why politicians are 'so horny' amid sexual misconduct allegations... and the responses were inevitableBy JON MICHAEL RAASCH, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 22:28, 16 April 2026 | Updated: 22:28, 16 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Donald Trump's wild 24 hours as he claims his ballroom is 'essential for national security'
Donald Trump's wild 24 hours as he claims his ballroom is 'essential for national security'Donald Trump is facing obstacles everywhere he looks in his plans to turn Washington DC into a gaudy monument to himself - not least of which is a federal judge blocking his ballroomCommentsNewsopinionMikey Smith Deputy Political Editor22:23, 16 Apr 2026View ImageTrump claimed the ballroom is "essential to national security"(Image: AFP via Getty Images)Donald Trump is facing obstac...
آتشبس ۱۰ روزه اسرائیل و لبنان اجرایی شد
آتشبس ۱۰ روزهای که از سوی دونالد ترامپ اعلام و با موافقت اسرائیل و لبنان همراه شده بود، از نیمهشب پنجشنبه به وقت محلی اجرایی شد. دقایقی پیش از اجرایی شدن آتشبس، آژیرهای خطر در شمال اسرائیل به صدا درآمد. ارتش اسرائیل نیز از هدف قرار دادن سکوهای پرتاب موشک حزبالله خبر داد.
These musicians are providing the soundtrack for anti-ICE protests in LA
Immigration These musicians are providing the soundtrack for anti-ICE protests in LA April 16, 20265:14 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered Adrian Florido These musicians are providing the soundtrack for anti-ICE protests in LA Audio will be available later today.
'I'm not happy with them': Donald Trump launches his most blistering attack on Australia yet as war rages on
US President delivers fresh swipe at AustraliaREAD MORE: Albanese cuts short his Malaysia trip and rushes back to AustraliaBy KYLIE STEVENS, SENIOR BREAKING NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 22:14, 16 April 2026 | Updated: 22:14, 16 April 2026 e-mail 1 View comments
Starmer orders Foreign Office to explain after overruling Mandelson vetting
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Trump ‘creating problems’ for US – Lula
Americans facing higher fuel costs have paid the price of Washington’s war on Iran, the Brazilian president has said US President Donald Trump’s policy has ended up creating problems for Americans, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said, citing soaring energy prices linked to the war on Iran. Lula made the remarks in an interview with El Pais published on Thursday. “[Trump] is playing a very dangerous game. He operates on the premise that American economi...
RFK Jr. squirms as he denies he said some medicated black kids need 're-parenting': 'You absolutely said it'
During Thursday's hearing, Kennedy was also spotted visibly shaking while trying to turn a page in his notes.
Starmer 'is going to set the record straight over Mandelson failing his security vetting'... next week
Starmer 'is going to set the record straight over Mandelson failing his security vetting'... next weekBy NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER and JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR and DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR and GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 22:02, 16 April 2026 | Updated: 22:11, 16 April 2026 e-mail View comments